RBC I Rio Blanco County Commissioners Kai Turner and Ken Parsons spent six days last week in the nation’s capital. Turner said the trip was very productive.
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Hello, big government
Dear Editor: We have a “BIG BROTHER” video surveillance cam on the roof of our jail and this camera is watching all of us on the courthouse lawn in downtown Meeker.
Health, wellness expo Saturday
MEEKER I Saturday, March 19, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Meeker Elementary School, the Meeker Chamber of Commerce has created a fun and helpful way to learn about different health ideas.
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Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Hopefully you remembered the wearin’ o’ the green today.
Loose Ends: Pick up after your pet
The dog walkers among us may be familiar with the handy plastic bags dispensed at a few of the parks in town but they may not have noticed that each station is marked with a reminder to be responsible and pick up after pets.
Century-old building’s days are numbered
MEEKER I For more than 100 years, the classic white clapboard church with its old-fashioned bell tower on the corner of Eighth and Park has hosted innumerable weddings, funerals, church services, community groups, vacation Bible schools and generations of memories.
Meeker bans “pot shops”
MEEKER I You won’t see any medical marijuana shops sprouting up in Meeker or anywhere else in Rio Blanco County.
McConnell guest speaker at Tea Party
MEEKER | The Meeker Tea Party will meet today, March 17 at 7 p.m., at Kilowatt Korner.
MGM reports break in, theft
MEEKER I The Meeker Police Department is investigating a robbery at the Meeker General Mercantile (MGM) store located at the corner of 10th and Market streets.
Suspicious death of Montrose couple under investigation
MEEKER I Meeker postmaster Caryl Meitler received news her son Scott Michael Clarke and his wife Kama were found dead in their home in Montrose, Colo., Monday morning.
Judge orders change of venue in Snider trial
RBC I Ninth Judicial Judge Gail Nichols has ordered a change of venue in the murder trial of Jerry Snider Jr.
Eighty-eight & still going strong: Leah Kenney-Cox: There’s a fiery way about her
RANGELY I “It’s not the size of the man in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the man.” Change it to “woman” and that quote is perfect for Leah Kenney.


